Isaiah 5:21
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

Young's Literal Translation
Wo [to] the wise in their own eyes, And—before their own faces—intelligent!

King James Bible
Woe unto [them that are] wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Hebrew
Woe
ה֖וֹי (hō·w)
Interjection
Strong's 1945: Ah! alas! ha!

to those who are wise
חֲכָמִ֣ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 2450: Wise

in their own eyes
בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם (bə·‘ê·nê·hem)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

and clever
נְבֹנִֽים׃ (nə·ḇō·nîm)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand

in
וְנֶ֥גֶד (wə·ne·ḡeḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before

their own sight.
פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם (pə·nê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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